Carioca (Raphael Gualazzi song)

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"Carioca"
CariocaRaphaelGualazzi.png
Single by Raphael Gualazzi
from the album Ho un piano
Released5 February 2020
Length3:27
Label Sugar Music
Songwriter(s)
Raphael Gualazzi singles chronology
"La fine del mondo"
(2017)
"Carioca"
(2020)

"Carioca" is a song by Italian singer and pianist Raphael Gualazzi. The song was released as a digital download and for streaming on 5 February 2020 by Sugar Music as the lead single from his fifth studio album Ho un piano . [1] [2] The song peaked at number thirty-three on the Italian Singles Chart. The song was Gualazzi's entry for the Sanremo Music Festival 2020, the 70th edition of Italy's musical festival which doubles also as a selection of the act for Eurovision Song Contest, where it placed 11th in the grand final. The song was written by Raphael Gualazzi, Davide Pavanello and Davide Petrella.

Contents

Music video

A music video for "Carioca" was released on YouTube on 5 February 2020. [3]

Track listing

Digital download and stream [1] [2]
No.TitleLength
1."Carioca"3:27
Digital download and stream [4] [5]
No.TitleLength
1."Carioca" (Gil Sanders Remix)3:06

Charts

Chart (2020)Peak
position
Italy (FIMI) [6] 33
Italy Airplay (EarOne) [7] 32

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
Italy5 February 2020 Sugar Music

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References

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